The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other versions up to 2pre1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable filenames.
                
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                    21 Nov 2024, 00:36
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190697 - Patch | |
| References | () http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-210.shtml - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26738 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26745 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27098 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-05.xml - | |
| References | () http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002 - Patch | |
| References | () http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897 - Patch | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25618 - Patch | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3107 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=268381 - | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36503 - | 
Information
                Published : 2007-08-31 22:17
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2007-4631
Mitre link : CVE-2007-4631
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-4631
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Products Affected
                qgit
- qgit
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-59
                        
            Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
